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enI Am Woman, Hear Me Roarhttp://www.thejewishweek.com/blogs/schmoozefeed/i-am-woman-hear-me-roar
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I have always been aware that I am a woman. But never so much as I was these past few weeks. Starting out with the second Presidential debate last Tuesday night, carrying through the <a href="http://www.moishehouse.org/">Moishe House</a> Breast Cancer Awareness Shabbat and participation in the American Cancer Society&rsquo;s annual 5 mile Breast Cancer Awareness walk, to my interactions with the New York Police Department, I have never been so hyperaware of the fact that I am a woman.</p>
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Last month, hundreds, upon thousands, upon millions of students went back to school.&nbsp; Although not quite as adorably as my 5th grade neighbor decked out in her first-day-of-school finest, I, too, returned to the world of academia. Starting my second year of graduate school, I was not even a little surprised when on the first day of classes, my peers and I couldn&rsquo;t even get through the first class without bitching.</p>
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